April 1st Birthdays

American singer Rudolph Isley. founding member of The Isley Brothers, was born on this day in 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He passed away on October 11, 2023 at age 84 in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Also born on April 1st

  • 1934
    Don Hastings, American actor
  • 1938
    Ali MacGraw, American actress
  • 1939
    Phil Niekro, American baseball player
  • 1942
    Samuel R. Delany, American author
  • 1944
    Rusty Staub, American baseball player
  • 1945
    John Barbata, American drummer
  • 1947
    Robin Scott, English singer
  • 1948
    Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican musician
  • 1949
    Gil Scott-Heron, American musician, composer
  • 1952
    Annette O’Toole, American actress
  • 1960
    Michael Praed, British actor
  • 1967
    Phil Demmel, American musician
  • 1968
    Traci Lind, American actress
  • 1969
    Dean Windass, English football player
  • 1971
    Jessica Collins, American actress
    Lachy Hulme, Australian actor and screenwriter
  • 1972
    Jesse Tobias, American musician
  • 1973
    Christian Finnegan, American comedian
    Rachel Maddow, American radio personality and political analyst
    Kris Marshall, British actor
  • 1974
    China Chow, British actress
    Richard Christy, American drummer
  • 1975
    John Butler, Australian singer and musician
  • 1976
    David Oyelowo, English-Nigerian actor
  • 1978
    Etan Thomas, American basketball player
  • 1980
    Bijou Phillips, American actress
  • 1981
    Hannah Spearritt, British singer, actor
  • 1982
    Sam Huntington, American actor
    Taran Killam, American comedian, actor
  • 1983
    Matt Lanter, American actor and model
  • 1985
    Daniel Murphy, American baseball player
    Josh Zuckerman, American actor
  • 1988
    Brook Lopez, American basketball player
    Robin Lopez, American basketball player
  • 1997
    Asa Butterfield, English actor

April Birthday Calendar



Died on April 1st:

  • 1917
    Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (age 48)
  • 1922
    Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist, author (age 37)
  • 1946
    Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (age 64)
  • 1965
    Helena Rubinstein, Polish-American businesswoman (age 92)
  • 1976
    Max Ernst, German painter and sculptor (age 84)
  • 1984
    Marvin Gaye, American singer, songwriter (age 44)
  • 1991
    Martha Graham, American dancer, choreographer (age 96)
  • 1999
    Jesse Stone, American pianist, songwriter (age 97)
  • 2004
    Carrie Snodgress, American actress (age 58)
  • 2010
    John Forsythe, American actor (age 92)
  • 2017
    Lonnie Brooks, American blues singer, guitarist (age 83)
  • 2018
    Steven Bochco, American television writer, producer (age 74)
  • 2022
    C. W. McCall, American singer (age 93)
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